Majid Majidi, the first Iranian helmer nominated for the foreign-language film Oscar (for 1997’s “The Children of Heaven”), delivers his country’s most expensive film to date with the lumbering, ...
Courtesy of Noor-eTaban Film Co. Since the 1979 Iranian revolution, the local film industry has not been known for trying to make blockbusters. But there is one exception, “Muhammad: The Messenger of ...
LOS ANGELES – The most expensive film ever produced in Iran, “Muhammad: The Messenger of God,” premiered Thursday to sold-out theaters after being delayed a day due to audio issues, Agence France ...
Majid Majidi's dull historical epic follows the early life of the man who became a prophet. “Muhammad: The Messenger of God” opened the Montreal World Film Festival on Aug. 27, a venue where Majidi ...